Archive for January, 2009

Betavine 2nd Birthday Party; London, January 29

I’ll be at betavine’s birthday party tomorrow in London. If you would like to meet, just mail me vd@mobilemondayportugal.com  What is Betavine? Betavine is an open community & resource website, created and managed by Vodafone Group R&D, whose mission is to support the wider development community in stimulating ideas, developing, testing and launching great new [...]


Femtocells in Portugal Telecom; Mobile Video in Vodafone

TMCnet reports that Vodafone Portugal has signed a deal with Ortiva Wireless, for delivering high quality video, audio and rich multimedia experience to mobile users under variable wireless network conditions. Vodafone Portugal is the company’s first European customer and will be using its mobile Video Optimization Gateway (mVOG). This will be also used to enhance all live TV channels starting [...]


Telemultibanco: mobile payments

SIBS (interbanking network) reports, in portuguese, that is working with the three major mobile operators, pushing mobile payments into phones, now for internet shopping.  Available now in 12 online shops, the system targets service and goods acquisition thru online platforms, just by choosing the “TeleMultibanco” option in payment method. After entering their phone number and checkout, costumers [...]